Mick Schumacher produced a charge worthy of his famous father as fought back to claim ninth place, and victory in the rookie division, in his first single-seater race appearance. After qualifying a disappointing 19th overall on Friday, the Van Amersfoort Racing driver improved by no fewer than ten places in the 18-lap race at Oschersleben,

Two-time Formula 1 World Championship Fernando Alonso says the vested interests of businesses and manufacturers have made their opinion ‘more powerful’ than that of a driver. One of the sport’s most successful competitors, the 2005 and 2006 champion is currently in the midst of his 14th season in F1 having made the switch from Ferrari

Though Williams has started the 2015 season better than it did at this stage last year, it is currently circulating a fairly lonely third-best behind Mercedes and Ferrari, albeit comfortably ahead of the mid-field pack. With Williams ending the season as arguably the second strongest team behind the dominant Mercedes’, Bottas has high hopes that

This week, Red Bull’s Marko and Daniel Ricciardo unveiled the carved wood and iron trophy that will be presented to the winner of the Austrian grand prix. Referring to fellow Austrian and Mercedes team chairman Niki Lauda, Marko smiled: “It probably will not be us but Niki who takes it home. What could save us

Asked by La Gazzetta dello Sport if Mercedes will now follow suit and give its contenders a fresh turbo V6 for Spain, team chairman Niki Lauda answered: “No. We are only at the fourth race. What may seem a disadvantage now will become an opportunity when it really counts, in the second part of the season.” Mercedes figures

The Finn is making no secret he wants to keep his red cockpit. “I’m happy for Kimi,” said Ferrari chief Maurizio Arrivabene after the race, “because now I can say officially that he is back and we have two strong drivers. “But that does not mean that I am going to sign a contract with

Whilst Hamilton was able to cruise to the checkered flag, Rosberg’s issue came on two laps earlier, meaning he had to manage the situation whilst the Ferrari came bearing down on him at a second per lap. Rosberg was unable to hold off Raikkonen when he ran wide at Turn 1 as a result of

Ron Dennis says there were some issues with Button’s Energy Recovery System and adds it would have likely failed if McLaren started the race. While the reigning world champion always looked in control at the front, there was a thrilling battle for the trio of places behind him with Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen coming out on

I think he had a bloody good weekend to be honest. He was right on it. I’ve worked with him for many years and I’m still seeing him develop. It’s good to see that a lad with ten-plus years of experience of driving an F1 car is still able to develop and get better and

“It’s actually quite a difficult situation,” said the German, referring to reports the Silverstone based team will not have its ‘B’ car up and running until Austria. “We are going to have to wait some time for improvements, so it is a hard time,” Hulkenberg added. “It’s never been like this in my career before.”